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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1916
Page
25
Christmas shopping days arrive as nine hospitality days begin in homes of sons and daughters at college. Mothers prepare gift packages for holidays, arranging party dresses and red bazaars. The mayor, Giddings Brown, proclaims baking days on Monday and Tuesday for housewives as the season’s social duties loom.
San Antonio society lines mingle with wartime aid as debutante Miss Dorothy Mooney heads to Chicago after her marriage plans with Girard Fraser, while Miss Gertrude Negley debuts amid militiamen praise. Rotary Club fundraisers pivot to crate packed pies for Camp Wilson, as housewives resist the cost of living and plan diverse fillings despite war shortages.
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